SARA B GOLDEN CNM
NPI 1497754873
Midwife in Haverhill, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2005

Contact Information

WOMENS HEALTH CARE
2 WATER SREET CENTRAL PLAZA
HAVERHILL, MA
ZIP 01830
Phone: (978) 556-0100
Fax: (978) 556-0094

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Midwife
  • PECOS Enrolled

About SARA GOLDEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sara Golden, a provider established in Haverhill, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497754873 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 176B00000X with license number 250885 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1497754873
Provider Name
SARA B GOLDEN CNM
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
WOMENS HEALTH CARE 2 WATER SREET CENTRAL PLAZA HAVERHILL, MA 01830
Location Phone
(978) 556-0100
Location Fax
(978) 556-0094
Mailing Address
WOMENS HEALTH CARE 2 WATER SREET CENTRAL PLAZA HAVERHILL, MA 01830
Mailing Phone
(978) 556-0100
Mailing Fax
(978) 556-0094
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-19-2005
Last Update Date
08-08-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Midwife

Taxonomy Code
176B00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
250885
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0705918MEDICAID (05)MA 
RN0289MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sara Golden is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1497754873, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 77

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1497754873.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497754873, enumerated as an "individual" on July 19, 2005.

The provider is located at WOMENS HEALTH CARE 2 WATER SREET CENTRAL PLAZA HAVERHILL, MA 01830 and the phone number is (978) 556-0100.

Midwife with taxonomy code 176B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.